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2025 Kawasaki Ninja 650: Engine, Specs and Color Options

In the international market, the Kawasaki Ninja 650 2025 now offers a new version that moves away from the traditional green and black that characterizes the brand. Check out the details!

Meet the New Kawasaki Ninja 650 2025!

Kawasaki has launched the 2025 Ninja 650 version in the international market, keeping the mechanics unchanged and introducing new color options.

The new additions include two variants: the standard one and the Ninja 650 KRT Edition, which features the Kawasaki Racing Team livery and graphics.

2025 Kawasaki Ninja 650

Main News

The biggest news on the new Kawasaki Ninja 650 2025 is the new color called Candy Steel Furnace Orange/Metallic Spark Black/Metallic Royal Purple—exclusive to the KRT version.

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Apart from the new color, the new Kawasaki motorcycle has several notable features such as the TFT color display, LED lighting, Bluetooth connectivity, traction control, riding modes, and dual-channel ABS.

Design

The 2025 Kawasaki Ninja 650 is a sports motorcycle that combines sophisticated design with impressive performance.

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Its front fairing has a sharp style and is reminiscent of Kawasaki supersports, creating an aggressive and attractive look.

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The lighting is entirely LED.

The motorcycle’s technology includes a 4.3-inch TFT color dashboard and Bluetooth smartphone connectivity, allowing access to vehicle information, driving logs, and phone notifications.

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Equipment

The new Kawasaki features several highlights in terms of performance and technology.

  • Mobile connectivity
  • Horizontal Back-Link Suspension
  • ABS brakes
  • Kawasaki Traction Control (KTRC)
  • Economical driving indicator
  • Dual throttle valves
  • Assist and slipper clutch

Engine and Performance

The Kawasaki Ninja 650 2025 comes equipped with a 649cc (39.6 cubic inch) engine, with 2 parallel cylinders, 4-stroke cycle, and liquid cooling.

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In terms of power, it generates 68 hp at 8,000 rpm. Torque has suffered a slight drop of 0.2 kgf.m, now offering 48 lb-ft at 6,700 rpm.

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Its dual throttle valves help to smooth the engine’s response and increase its performance. The transmission is 6-speed, with a slipper clutch.

Fuel Consumption

The average consumption of the Ninja 650 is around 52 mpg.

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With a 3.9-gallon tank, the Ninja 650 guarantees good autonomy.

Price

The Kawasaki Ninja 650 2025 is available from $9,906, plus shipping.

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Specifications

Specification
Value
Engine
Twin cylinder, 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, 39.6 cubic inches
Maximum Power
68 hp at 8,000 rpm
Maximum Torque
48 lb-ft at 6,700 rpm
Displacement
649 cc (39.6 cu in)
Fuel System
Electronic injection
Valve System
8-valve DOHC
Compression Ratio
10.8:1
Bore x Stroke
3.3 in x 2.4 in
Lubrication
Forced lubrication with semi-dry sump
Gearbox
6-speed
Clutch
Multi-disc in oil bath, manual
Drive System
Chain
Ignition
Digital
Start
Electric
Chassis
High strength steel truss
Front Suspension
ø41 mm telescopic fork
Rear Suspension
Horizontal back-link with adjustable preload
Front Tire
120/70ZR17M/C (58W)
Rear Tire
160/60ZR17M/C (69W)
Front Wheel Travel
4.9 in
Rear Wheel Travel
5.1 in
Caster (rake)
24.0°
Trail
3.9 in
Steering Angle (Left/Right)
32° / 32°
Front Brake
11.8-inch semi-floating double disc
Front Caliper
Dual piston
Rear Brake
Single 8.7-inch daisy-shaped disc
Rear Caliper
Single piston
Length
80.9 in
Height
45.1 in
Width
29.1 in
Minimum Ground Clearance
5.1 in
Seat Height
31.1 in
Weight
425 lbs
Tank Capacity
3.9 gallons